Bid guide
How to bid on Parking Lot 9B Improvements at Saddleback College
What the district is buying
South Orange County Community College District is seeking a contractor for Parking Lot 9B improvements at Saddleback College in Mission Viejo, California. The estimated project value is $1,909,000.
This is an invitation for bids, or IFB. The solicitation lists an A - General Engineering Contractor license as required. Review the bid documents for the complete project information.
Key dates and the deadline
The solicitation was published October 8, 2026. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 21, 2026, at 10:00 AM.
Bids are due December 10, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. Submit electronically through PlanetBids before the deadline; plan to allow time to complete the submission.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity may suit general engineering contractors qualified to perform the project work and holding the required A - General Engineering Contractor license. The listing categorizes the solicitation as environmental.
Because the pre-bid meeting is mandatory, interested firms should check the bid documents for meeting details and make sure they can meet that requirement.
How to access and respond
Open the solicitation on South Orange County Community College District’s PlanetBids portal. The scope, dates and document list are public; PlanetBids may ask you to complete a “confirm you are human” check before the page loads.
To download documents, receive addenda and submit a bid electronically, register a free PlanetBids vendor account with the district. Submit your bid through the portal before the stated deadline.
Prepare a complete bid
Read the complete bid documents and check the PlanetBids listing for addenda. Use the current documents when preparing your response, and confirm that you have addressed each requested item.
Verify that your firm meets the listed license requirement and make arrangements for the mandatory pre-bid meeting. Before submitting, review your response for completeness and allow time to finish the electronic process.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from South Orange County Community College District; the original posting controls.